She leaves to treasure her memory, a son, Derrick Allen; her mother, Emma Lee Allen; two brothers, Edward and Marvin Allen, all of Hampton; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 17, at Cooke Bros. Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Bennie Kingwood officiating. Interment will be in Oakland Cemetery. Viewing will be today, Jan. 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cooke Bros. Funeral Chapel.